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1. What does User Rights policy governs?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Who can shutdown a computer
Does not

2. What is Sysprep?
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

3. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
It improves performance
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.

4. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

5. What is "Transparent Caching"?
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Deploy a secondary zone.

6. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Problem history but also application installation history.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

7. What are WIM files used for?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Yes

8. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

9. What is Reliability Monitor display?
A .WFW file
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

10. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Deploy a secondary zone.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.

11. What does System Protection cover?
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Run scripts
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

12. What is Bootsect.exe?
Modify/Create a GPO
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
A CONFIG.XML file

13. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
Problem history but also application installation history.

14. What is WPA-PSK?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Windows 7 Professional.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

15. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

16. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
IPV4 and IPV6

17. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
The Application Identity Service
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

18. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on

19. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
Problem history but also application installation history.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.

20. How do you statically add a route to a route table?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Configure aging and scavenging.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1

21. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

22. What do wireless access point need to be configured with to to preform 802.1x authentication?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a

23. What must you do if you have a static ip address assigned?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

24. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne

25. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
IPV6 transition technologies
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

26. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
3389

27. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
On a core server
They are in the first 48 bits /48
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Forward to another DNS server

28. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

29. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Windows PE and Windows.old.

30. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Not supported
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

31. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
Not supported
Set IE back to its default settings
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

32. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
WIndows Update Server
Deploy a secondary zone.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

33. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
No
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

34. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Enterprise Admins
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.

35. What is a WSUS server?
No
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
WIndows Update Server
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

36. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

37. What is DISM.EXE?
Not supported
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
It will display driver signing status
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n

38. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.

39. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

40. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Use the route delete command.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

41. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si

42. What controlls file extensions?
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

43. How do you restore individual files?
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.

44. What is exFAT?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Clear the content being cached
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

45. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.

46. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

47. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
It pings with IPV6
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.

48. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
Set IE back to its default settings
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
DNS suffix search lists

49. What protocol does Ping uses?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
The ICMP protocol.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Only a local administrator

50. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100